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A pair of Italian walnut bedside trespoli, Veneto mid 18th century
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- walnut
- each: 83cm. high, 38.5cm. wide, 38cm. deep; 2ft. 8 ½in.,1ft. 3in., 1ft.3in.
each with a shaped top above a scrolled stem and a shaped base on flattened bun feet
Condition
Old very minor marks, chips and scratches and some very minor restorations to the veneer, commensurate with age and normal usage. The reverse of the stem has been strengthened with iron. Rare to have a pair of prie-dieux in such good conserved condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Comparative Literature:
Saul Levy, Il Mobile Veneziano del Settecento, Vol. II, Milan, 1964, Tav. 274.
Saul Levy, Il Mobile Veneziano del Settecento, Vol. II, Milan, 1964, Tav. 274.